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K–12 Standards

Visual Arts: Kindergarten

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Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.A1

  • a

    Engage in exploration and imaginative play with various arts materials.D.K.A1.a

  • b

    Engage collaboratively in creative art-making in response to an artistic problem.D.K.A1.b

Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.A2

  • a

    Build skills in various media and approaches to art-making through experimentation.D.K.A2.a

  • b

    Identify safe and nontoxic art materials, tools, and equipment.D.K.A2.b

  • c

    Create art that represents natural and constructed environments.D.K.A2.c

Refine and complete artistic work.A3

  • a

    Explain the process of making art while creating.D.K.A3.a

Select, analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation.B1

  • a

    Select art objects for personal portfolio and display, explaining why they were chosen.D.K.B1.a

Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation.B2

  • a

    Explain the purpose of a portfolio or collection.D.K.B2.a

Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work.B3

  • a

    Explain what an art museum is and distinguish how an art museum is different from other buildings.D.K.B3.a

Perceive and analyze artistic work.C1

  • a

    Identify uses of art within one’s personal environment.D.K.C1.a

  • b

    Describe what an image represents.D.K.C1.b

Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work.C2

  • a

    With guidance, share observations comparing artworks.D.K.C2.a

Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work.C3

  • a

    Explain reasons for selecting a preferred artwork.D.K.C3.a

Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art.D1

  • a

    Create art that tells a story about a life experience.D.K.D1.a

Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical contexts to deepen understanding.D2

  • a

    Identify the purpose of an artwork.D.K.D2.a

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